Buddha Shakyamuni and the Eighteen Arhats

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Buddha Shakyamuni and the Eighteen Arhats

Eastern Tibet, Kham region, 18th century
Paintings
Mineral pigments and gold on cotton cloth
28 3/4 x 18 1/2 in. (73 x 47 cm)
From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase (M.83.105.18)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Pal, Pratapaditya.  Art of Tibet.  Los Angeles; Berkeley, CA:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1983.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Tibet. Expanded edition. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1990.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya.  Art of Tibet.  Los Angeles; Berkeley, CA:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1983.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Tibet. Expanded edition. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1990.
  • Chakraverty, Anjan.  Sacred Buddhist Painting.  New Delhi:  Lustre Press Pvt. Ltd., 1998.
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